Laurie Holden

Heather Laurie Holden was born in Los Angeles on Dec.17, 1972. Her father, Larry Holden, and mother, Adrienne Ellis, were television actors who divorced when she was three years old. In 1977, Ellis remarried British film director Michael Anderson, who brought to the blended family his adult children, actor Michael Anderson, Jr. and producer David Anderson. Holden and a younger brother were raised in their mother's native Vancouver. At age six, she made her acting debut in three episodes of Anderson's "The Martian Chronicles" (1980) miniseries, as the young daughter of star Rock Hudson. As a teenager, Holden won The Casablancas Modeling Agency's "Look of the Year" contest in Toronto and was g... Continue Bio >>